slumbry

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A form of slumbery — Inclined to sleep; sleepy or sleeping; (by extension) quiet and slow-paced.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectiveslumbry (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoleteObsolete form of slumbery.

    In this slumbry agitation, besides her walking, and other actuall performances, what (at any time) haue you heard her say?

    c. 1606 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Macbeth”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i]
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